ChFC®CHARTERED FINANCIAL CONSULTANT®

ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER WITH THE ChFC® DESIGNATION

For financial consultants, ongoing training to achieve deeper knowledge solidifies your

position as an expert in the field.

By becoming a Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), you elevate and expand your existing skills and knowledge, gaining new proficiencies across critical financial topics.

4 REASONS you should consider earning your ChFC®:

ELEVATED REPUTATION

1

A ChFC® marks you as an elite professional who has completed a rigorous financial

services designation program.

“One of the best career choices I ever made was obtaining the ChFC®. It is one element of what

differentiates me among other advisors in helping people with their plans, hopes, and dreams for a

secure and comfortable retirement.”

Steve Lichtenstein, Financial Advisor at Forest Hills Financial Group

The ChFC® assures clients you can offer solutions to their complex financial demands.

IMPROVED CONFIDENCE

2

When you earn the ChFC® designation, you gain the skills needed to handle even the most complex financial scenarios and

confidence in your capabilities.

The ChFC®’s intensive curriculum offers practical knowledge you can apply immediately to the financial advice you offer.

THE AVERAGE STUDY TIME FOR EARNING YOUR CHFC® IS OVER

400 HOURS

Additionally, you must complete 30 or more hours of continuing education every year, ensuring ongoing mastery of the skills needed for optimal confidence.

The American College of Financial Services has an industry recognized faculty dedicated to helping

students maximize their success potential.

Earning your ChFC® gives you the confidence to help clients overcome any financial obstacles and capitalize on every financial opportunity.

VERSATILITY

3

Every client has unique needs.

Your ability to meet those needs is contingent on your education and experience across many diverse needs and issues.

EARNING YOUR CHFC® MEANS DEMONSTRATING MASTERY IN OVER

100 DIFFERENT TOPICS pertinent to advanced financial planning.

You’ll be able to provide the best care and consultation to any client who walks through your door.

PREPARES YOU FOR THE FUTURE

4

AMERICA AS A COUNTRY IS

CHANGING.

More and more clients demand expertise and advice specific to areas such as Special Needs and LGBT.

The ChFC® program is designed to prepare you for “the modern investment era.”

As America, its investors, and their needs continue to evolve, the ChFC® prepares you to help clients prosper and succeed.

BY YEAR 9 – OR MOVING INTO MID-CAREER

13.8% of advisors hold a CLU®, a ChFC®, or both.

THOSE 13.8% ALSO HAVE

40% HIGHER aggregate productivity than those with no designation.

Are you interested in learning how you can gain a significant advantage in a competitive industry?Download the guide How the ChFC® is a Game Changer in Advancing Your Financial Planning Career.

ChFC®CHARTERED FINANCIAL CONSULTANT®

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